Buddhist Ghazni: Architectural element/miniature
Inv. no. TS00984
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6 (the gilded piece under the lotus base of stupa 7)
TS 984

Lid of a relic-casket
Red clay
In the round
Max: 4,4 cm
Late period

Lid of a relic-casket in the shape of stupa’s dome; ribbed surface with gilding.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -
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